Tag: Springdale

Freeport’s Ethan Crooks chips during the 2024 season.
A-K Valley high school notebook: Freeport, Deer Lakes golfers duke it out atop section standings
September 10, 2025
The Freeport boys golf team rolled through its first 11 matches without a loss.

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Burrell’s Caden DiCaprio attempts to break the tackle of Valley’s Justin Hooper and Jabaree Drew on Sept. 11, 2020, at Valley’s Memorial Stadium. DiCaprio rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown in the Bucs’ win.
Through the Years: 5 years ago, after pandemic delay, Burrell edged rival Valley
September 4, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Highlands quarterback Jamarkus Prager looks to pass against Elizabeth Forward on Aug. 29, 2025.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 2
September 3, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 2 in the A-K Valley:

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Derry’s Noah Stough is brought down by Freeport’s Drew Ross in the first half last Friday.
The Birdie speaks frankly, makes Week 2 picks in A-K Valley
Last week: 10-2

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Valley’s B.J. Flenory returns the opening kickoff 95 yards on Sept. 1, 2000, giving the Vikings a huge lift toward a 42-14 victory over neighboring Burrell.
Through the Years: Nothing could slow Valley running back vs. Burrell in 2000
August 28, 2025
Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

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Leechburg’s Timmy Andrasy (21) is tripped up by Apollo-Ridge’s Gage Wingard (2) last Friday at Apollo-Ridge.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 1
August 27, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 1 in the A-K Valley:

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Kiski Area’s Collin Peterson works to take down Knoch’s Owen Layhew last Friday.
It’s the perfect time for The Birdie to make his Week 1 picks in the A-K Valley
The Birdie walked into the office Monday morning sporting the smuggiest smug smile that ever was smugged.

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Plum’s Brenna McLaughlin works against Moon’s Riley Lafayette during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, at Plum.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Aug. 25, 2025: Girls soccer section play begins
August 24, 2025
Following a couple of tournament matches this past weekend, the 2025 section schedule for most girls soccer teams in Class 3A, 2A and A begin on Monday.

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St. Joseph’s Kate Giannetta plays against Trinity on Aug. 18 at St. Joseph High School.
A-K Valley girls volleyball preview: St. Joseph confident of another deep playoff run
It was an all-Alle-Kiski Valley final at the Deer Lakes volleyball tournament Saturday as St. Joseph, for the second year in a row, topped the host Lancers for the championship.

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Deer Lakes’ Jacob Orseno fights for the ball with Hopewell’s Quincy Sannan during a WPIAL Class 2A first-round game last season.
A-K Valley boys soccer preview: Deer Lakes, Plum, Fox Chapel among teams to watch
August 21, 2025
Over the last seven years, the Deer Lakes boys soccer program has found a way to insert itself into the WPIAL championship conversation on an annual basis.

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